Juan Diego Catholic is 8-2 against Tooele since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle will head out on the road to square off against the Tooele Buffaloes at 3:30 p.m. Juan Diego Catholic will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Juan Diego Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Tooele, taking the game 10-7.
For Tooele's part, Madex Vonhatten made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Higgins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Juan Diego Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Tooele, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-17.
Tooele's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Juan Diego Catholic has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.9 hits per game. It's a different story for Tooele, though, as they've been averaging 9.3. Given Juan Diego Catholic's sizable advantage in that area, Tooele will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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